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Ticket prices for Mayweather-Pacquiao weigh-in will stun you
Fox Sports, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
The absurd ticket prices for Saturday's Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight have been well documented.
Just as an example, MMA fighter Tito Ortiz dropped $257,410 on a pair of floor seats.
However, the actual fight between the two boxers isn't the only thing generating big money. People are Read Full Story >>>Low-key Mayweather thanks God for making fight possible
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS? There was hardly any show of disrespect or flamboyance in Floyd Mayweather Jr. as he addressed the media during Wednesday?s press conference for his fight against Manny Pacquiao.
In fact, Mayweather took the Pacquiao route in his opening spiel.
?First of all, I wanna thank God,? May Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach fears Floyd Mayweather will not show up for $300m mega-fight against Manny Pacquiao
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Freddie Roach ? Manny Pacquiao's seven-time Trainer of the Year ? suspects Floyd Mayweather may not show up for the Fight of the Century on Saturday.
That feeling has grown as the rancour between the two camps has continued this week with arguments about the gloves each fighter will wear, how the Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS: #MAYPAC FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
April 29, 2015, Las Vegas,Nevada --- Superstar Manny Pacquiao(R) and and Floyd Mayweather(L) attend the final press conference Wednesday for their upcoming historic 12-round welterweight world championship unificatio Read Full Story >>> Secretly Pulling for Pacquiao, Boxing Community Thinks Mayweather Jr. Will Win
By Joseph Santoliquito, Sherdog.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
The old adage, ?There?s no cheering in the press box? or, in boxing?s case, ?press row,? does not always apply to the fight game. Oftentimes foreign press has been known to root for its fighters, blatantly standing and clapping for its countrymen during the course of a fight.
Openly, as the epic Read Full Story >>> Manny-Fist Destiny: Why, how Manny Pacquiao imperfectly defeats Floyd Mayweather
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
For Manny Pacquiao, grizzled veteran and survivor of 64 pro fights since he was a pimpled-faced, 16 year old, the warmup bouts are over.
The defining moments of his glorious ring career are nice enough in retrospect--particularly his total destruction of Oscar De la Hoya and Ricky Hatton, his and Read Full Story >>> Big price, big expectations for Mayweather-Pacquiao pay TV
By Associated Press, Star Advertiser, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS >> George Foreman was fighting Evander Holyfield for the heavyweight title, and anyone wanting to watch it in April 1991 had to plan ahead.
It was the night boxing pay-per-view was born. But to get the fight, customers had to go to their local cable TV offices and put a deposit down for Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's record safest of all
By Agence France Press, SuperSport, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Floyd Mayweather may well retain his professional record but many other records will be broken in Las Vegas this week.
Income from tickets sales for the fight between the undefeated Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will shatter one of them.
The live gate receipts are expected to reach $70 mil Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Roach questions Mayweather drive
By Agence France Press, globalpost, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Manny Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach said Wednesday he's not sure Floyd Mayweather's heart is in his long-awaited showdown with the Filipino icon on Saturday.
"I wonder if he's going to show up," Roach said of Mayweather, who brings an unblemished 47-0 record to a bout that will shatter financi Read Full Story >>> ANALYSIS: Our five keys to victory for Floyd Mayweather against Manny Pacquiao
By Darragh Murphy, SportsJoe.ie, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Floyd Mayweather at 1/2 against Manny Pacquiao is a tasty prospect given that there is not even a hint of a chink in his armour.
Yesterday we highlighted the gameplan that Pac-man would need to follow if he is to pull off the upset and set up a rematch even more anticipated than Saturday evening' Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's Legacy On Line In Pacquiao Fight?
By Ricky Davis, Vavel, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
May 2nd is going to be a big day in the career of both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. However, Mayweather is the one with more to lose should he not win the fight.
A Pacquiao defeat would not be as surprising as Mayweather losing his perfect record. Floyd already has critics who believe he Read Full Story >>> Pound-for-pound greats in Vegas: Who needs all that hype?
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS?There was singing, dancing, cheering and beat-box mimicking. Heck, there was even a marching band. The only thing missing on Tuesday was that certain vibe to match the magnitude and importance of this Saturday?s mammoth showdown between pound-for-pound greats Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Maywe Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao welcomes Floyd Mayweather, fans to 'The Manny Team'
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Floyd Mayweather is an unquestioned marketing genius. Even Bob Arum, the Top Rank CEO and Mayweather's first professional promoter, admits that.
Arum and Mayweather have feuded on and off throughout the years, even when they were together, but Arum, arguably the greatest promoter in t Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao Fighting History Part 5: Down Goes Hatton, Again
By Fraser Coffeen , Bloody Elbow, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
On May 2, live on PPV, Floyd Mayweather faces Manny Pacquiao in what is being billed as boxing's Fight of the Century. It's a fight that has been in discussion for roughly seven years, and now it is finally upon us. In this Bloody Elbow series, we look at the history leading up to Mayweather vs Pacq Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao streaming sites pull content after HBO, Showtime lawsuit
By Todd Spangler, Boston Herald, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Two sites that had promised to live-stream this weekend's boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao -- and were sued for copyright infringement by HBO and Showtime Networks -- have stripped all fight-related content and may have shut down altogether.
As of earlier Thursday, boxingh Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao: How the fighters have fared at the MGM Grand
By Jordan Greer, SportingNews.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Nearly 17,000 fans at the MGM Grand Garden Arena and millions watching worldwide will see if Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao can come out on top May 2 in the "Fight of the Century."
The MGM Grand has shown some of the biggest bouts in boxing history, from Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfield to Ma Read Full Story >>> WATCH MAYWEATHER-PACQUIAO FINAL PRESSCON LIVE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Watch the final news conference live from the KA Theatre at the MGM Grand of the Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao WBC, WBA and WBO world welterweight titles unification match.
Both fighthers will attend. Their final publi Read Full Story >>> MANNY CAN WIN THIS FIGHT
By Blake Hochberger , The Sweet Science, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
On March 29, 2012, I published a column on this very site claiming that Manny Pacquiao would defeat Floyd Mayweather if they were to meet in a boxing match--at that time.
The illusive matchup seemed so real and so close for so long. Finally, the two best fighters of a generation (who maddeningly Read Full Story >>> Foreman: Why Pacquiao will win biggest fight I?ve ever seen
By John DeMarzo, New York Post, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Former two-time world heavyweight champion George Foreman took some time from promoting his new ?online butcher?s store? to talk with The Post?s John DeMarzo about Saturday night?s Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao megabout.
Why is this fight receiving so much buzz?
Both boxers in their prim Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao fires up rally crowd: 'I know I'm going to win the fight'
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, CBS Sports, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Manny Pacquiao is a betting underdog and is typically considered at least a notch or two beneath imminent opponent Floyd Mayweather Jr. on the sport's mythical pound-for-pound ladder.
But that doesn't mean he's not confident.
The Filipino superstar arrived in Las Vegas on Tuesday and, accordin Read Full Story >>>
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